Hire Our Heroes job fair

The Nebraska Department of Labor is partnering with the U-S Chamber of Commerce and other sponsors in a Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair Tuesday in Omaha. Director of the Nebraska Department of Economic Development and Commissioner of the Nebr. Department of Labor Catherine Lang says this gives veterans a chance to connect with employers in the area that have jobs available.

Lang says there are more than 75 employers represented at this event with jobs ranging from law enforcement, manufacturing to retail.

This is the second Hire Our Heroes event in Nebraska. The first was held in Lincoln last April. Tuesday’s fair is one of 400 planned around the country.